9 Best Things To Do In Cherrapunji, India
Known as being one of the rainiest places on earth, Cherrapunji (also called Cherrapunjee) holds the distinction of being the only place in India with the monsoon season throughout the year. Situated approximately 56 km (34 miles) away from Shillong, it’s a beautiful piece of land where the clouds float through the valleys, and sweep over the hills. Cherrapunji, a subdivisional town in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, is a paradise for nature buffs. It is an ideal destination if you want to spend some quality time in the lap of nature. The lush green hills and waterfalls are a delight to the eyes. During monsoon, one can take a bath in mountain streams, waterfalls, and cool springs as well as a trek to the Living Root Bridges. In winter, one can do river canyoning, swim in natural swimming pools, go adventure caving, trekking, or enjoy campfires in the evenings. The ideal time to visit Cherrapunji is between the months of June to October. Known for its orange plantation...